8BitDo Pro 3 Bluetooth Gamepad Wireless Gaming Controller for Switch 1/2, Windows, Apple, with TMR Joysticks Swappable Button
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Specifications
- Brand Name
- 8Bitdo
- 8bitdo Model
- Pro 3
- High-concerned chemical
- None
- Battery Included
- Yes
- Compatible Brand/Model
- Nintendo
- Compatible Nintendo Model
- Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch OLED
- Trigger Button Type
- Hall-Linear
- Origin
- Mainland China
- Package
- Yes
- Type
- Gamepads
- Model Number
- 8BitDo Pro 3
- Joystick Sensor Module Brand/Type
- TMR Joysticks
- Interface Type
- USB, Bluetooth, 2.4G
- Wear-resistant joysticks
- No
- ABXY Switch Type
- Membrane
- Compatible Platform
- Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC, Android, iOS, Raspberry pi
- Bumpers Switch Type
- Tactile switch
- Support Software configuration
- Yes
- RGB lighting joysticks
- No
- Hall Effect
- Yes
- D-pad Switch Type
- Tactile switch
- Certification
- CE
Product Description
8BitDo Pro 3 Bluetooth Gamepad
Retro flagship. 8BitDo’s iconic design—elevated with next-level compatibility and control.
A Classic Reimagined, with Extreme Compatibility
Compatible with Switch 1 & 2, Windows PC, Apple®, SteamOS, and Android devices.
Compatibility with Steam®
This controller and all of its inputs have been optimized to fully work with Steam®
Swappable Magnetic ABXY
Magnetic ABXY buttons let you swap between Switch and Xbox layouts.Includes a dedicated button puller.
Integrated Charging Dock
A seamlessly integrated charging dock keeps your controller always charged and ready to play. Automatically reconnects when removed from the dock.
Equipped with TMR Joysticks
Featuring market-leading TMR joysticks for higher sensitivity, greater precision, andenhanced durability—all while consuming less power. Equipped with a 12-bit ADC sampling chip.
Hall Effect Triggers & Mode Switching
Easily switch between linear Hall Effect triggers and non-linear tactile triggers for optimal control across different gaming scenarios.
Extra Fast Bumpers for Quick Reactions
Remappable Fast Bumpers (R4 and L4 buttons) are designed for personalized configuration to help you react faster in-game. No software required.
Refined Tactile Feedback
Recalibrated bumpers and D-pad for a clicky yet smooth feel. Light yet tactile.
Ball-top Joystick Cap
Made purely for fun. Includes two swappable ball-top joystick caps.
A Nod to Classic NGC Colors
More ways to play
Pro-level back buttons. Wear-resistant joystick rings. Three custom profiles.
Uninterrupted 2.4G Connection with USB-C Adapter
The signal extension ensures robust connectivity, delivering an unrivaled gaming journey, now updated with a USB-C adapter for even more gaming scenarios.
8BitDo Ultimate Software V2
Ultimate Software gives you elite control over every piece of your controller. Customize button mapping, adjust joystick & trigger sensitivity, vibration control and create macros with any button combination. Create controller profiles and switch between them at any time with the custom profile switch.*
Officially supported by Apple Compatible with iPhone® iPad® Mac® Apple TV®, and Apple Vision Pro™
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Broad compatibility across Switch, PC, Apple, Android devices
- TMR joysticks with Hall Effect prevent stick drift
- Multiple connectivity: Bluetooth, 2.4G, USB
- Customizable via support software for personalized controls
- Ergonomic design with swappable buttons
Cons
- No RGB lighting on joysticks
- Wear-resistant joysticks not specified as yes
- Membrane ABXY may feel less premium than mechanical
- Battery life details not explicitly stated in specs
Common Questions
Which platforms is the 8BitDo Pro 3 compatible with?
Compatible with Nintendo Switch 1/2, Windows PC, Apple, SteamOS, Android, iOS, Raspberry Pi.
What type of joysticks does it feature?
Equipped with TMR joysticks and Hall Effect for precise, drift-resistant control.
Does it support software configuration and connectivity options?
Yes, supports software config via USB, Bluetooth, 2.4G interfaces.
What is the battery life and inclusion?
Battery included; specifics not listed but designed for extended wireless gaming.
What switch types are used for buttons?
Tactile switches for D-pad and bumpers, membrane for ABXY, Hall-Linear triggers.
Product information last updated on January 17, 2026